Avanti Communications and Telesat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the testing and development of LEO (Low Earth Orbit) services. Under the agreement, Avanti will incorporate Telesat’s Lightspeed...
Read MoreSatcom Direct and Gilat Satellite Networks will collaborate to develop and supply new ultra-low profile electronically steered antennas (ESA) to support in-flight connectivity (IFC) for business, government and defence. The...
Read MoreAnuvu will showcase its connectivity and content collaborations with leading airlines at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany. This year’s event will see the high-speed connectivity and...
Read MoreInmarsat ORCHESTRA has activated a low earth orbit (LEO) satellite payload. While details of the in-orbit testing remain confidential, Inmarsat has confirmed that the LEO demonstration satellite payload is testing concepts for LEO-to-ground and LEO-to-GEO...
Read MoreOneWeb has successfully launched 34 satellites by Arianespace from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. This latest launch brings OneWeb’s total in-orbit constellation to 322 satellites, nearly half of OneWeb’s entire...
Read MoreThinKom Solutions and Telesat are to collaborate on integrating ThinKom’s Ka2517 aeronautical antennas with the advanced Telesat Lightspeed LEO satellite broadband network. The two companies will work together to facilitate operations...
Read MoreInmarsat has released plans for ORCHESTRA, its version of the communications network of the future. Inmarsat ORCHESTRA will seamlessly integrate existing geosynchronous (GEO) satellites with low earth orbit satellites (LEO) and terrestrial 5G into an integrated, high-performance solution. The new approach means that Inmarsat can easily boost capacity in high-density areas...
Read MoreTelesat and Global Eagle have verified Global Eagle’s Airconnect Ka IFC terminal for use with the Telesat Lightspeed low-earth orbit (LEO) network. Engineers carried out network simulations to determine the...
Read MoreThales Alenia Space has been selected to manufacture Telesat’s global LEO constellation, Lightspeed, initially comprised of a fleet of 298 next-generation satellites integrated with an advanced ground network. Lightspeed has...
Read MoreOneWeb is to restart its launch programme with Arianespace. The amended agreement with Arianespace sees launches resume in December 2020, increasing OneWeb’s in-orbit fleet to 110 satellites. A further 16...
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